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On trial: The man with HIV who says he had sex with 104 women and girls

On trial: The man with HIV who says he had sex with 104 women and girls
On trial: The man with HIV who says he had sex with 104 women and girls
Image copyright AFPA verdict is expected this week in the case of a man arrested in Malawi after he told a BBC reporter he had had sex with pubescent girls as part of a "cleansing" ritual.But some Malawians are asking why only one man is on trial for a practice involving whole communities.Eric Aniva was arrested in July on presidential orders after he admitted having unprotected sex with girls as young as 12 - and keeping quiet about his HIV-positive status.


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Eric Aniva: Man with HIV 'had sex with 104 women and girls'

Eric Aniva: Man with HIV 'had sex with 104 women and girls'
Eric Aniva: Man with HIV 'had sex with 104 women and girls'
A verdict is expected this week as a man with HIV who claimed he had sex with 104 women and girls as part of an "initiation ritual" faces trial.Eric Aniva, a sex worker from Malawi, was arrested in July on presidential orders after he admitted having unprotected sex with girls as young as 12.He also revealed he kept quiet about his HIV-positive status.


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Argument over funding HIV PrEP drug reveals prejudice about the reality of some gay sex · PinkNews

Argument over funding HIV PrEP drug reveals prejudice about the reality of some gay sex · PinkNews
Argument over funding HIV PrEP drug reveals prejudice about the reality of some gay sex · PinkNews
The recent dismissal of an appeal lodged by NHS England means that funding for the preventative HIV drug PrEP does fall under the remit of the NHS rather than local authorities, who are generally responsible for preventative health.Pre-exposure prophylaxis is given to those at a "high risk" of contracting HIV, or used to stop HIV from becoming established in the event of potential transmission, and should be used as an increased protection against the spread of sexually transmitted infections.And although the case and discussion around it has been concerned with who would bear the cost of funding the potentially life-saving drug, it is also of symbolic importance – it serves to recognise the validity of sexual practice that may be deemed to be "high risk".


Argument over funding HIV PrEP drug reveals prejudice about the reality of some gay sex · PinkNews

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